On Sat, Apr 05, 2014 at 04:36:17PM +1300, Sam Lin wrote:
> Hi Kris and all other that have replied to my question,
>> Thanks everyone for sharing their opinions/experience on the laptops for
> PCBSD.
>> The reason why I thought I would go with T540p rather than T530 (or
> other older models) was mainly because T540p is a relatively new model
> and most importantly T540p has a numeric keypad. However as I myself and
> many of you have been concerned there are quite a few uncertainty namely
> the compatibility (particularly the graphics/bios/optimus etc), I think
> for now my safest option would be go get a T530 from eBay rather than a
> T540p as T series are quite costly and I really don't want to spend the
> money for T540p and found that it being unsatisfactory for my use. As
> for numeric keypad a workaround would be using an external usb/wireless
> numeric keypad with T530 (I should have thought of that...).
>> Would any usb and/or wireless numeric keypad compatible with PCBSD? Or
> is there anything I need to be aware of regarding using numeric keypad
> on PCBSD?
The USB keypads should work out of the box, working as a regular
keyboard.
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